Space Shuttle Enterprise Arrives In NYC

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Riding atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, the space shuttle Enterprise flies past the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor on April 27, 2012 in New York City. Enterprise, which was flown from Washington, DC, will eventually be put on permanent display at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Space shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, flies towards the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge prior to landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport on April 27, 2012 in New York City. Enterprise, which was flown from Washington, DC, will eventually be put on permanent display at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. (Photo by Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

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Shuttle Enterprise over New York Skyline (Timothy A. Clary/Getty Images)

Space Shuttle Enterprise Arrives In New York Atop A 747

Space Shuttle over Hudson River (Jason Camhi/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Space shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, flies over Hudson River prior to landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport on April 27, 2012 in New York City. Enterprise, which was flown from Washington, DC, will eventually be put on permanent display at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. (Photo by Jason Camhi/Getty Images)

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Space Shuttle arrives at Kennedy Airport (Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Space shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, is seen during a ceremony at John F. Kennedy International Airport April 27, 2012 in the Queens borough of New York City. Enterprise, which was flown from Washington, DC, will eventually be put on permanent display at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

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Shuttle, Statue of Liberty (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) with space shuttle Enterprise mounted atop flies up the Hudson River past the Statue of Liberty in New York on April 27, 2012 on its way to John F. Kennedy International Airport. During the weeks following its arrival, Enterprise will be "demated" from the 747 and placed on a barge that will be moved by tugboat up the Hudson River to the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in June. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

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Shuttle, New York City (Don Ennert/AFP/Getty Images)

NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) with space shuttle Enterprise mounted atop flies above Manhattan in New York on April 27, 2012 on its way to John F. Kennedy International Airport. During the weeks following its arrival, Enterprise will be 'demated' from the 747 and placed on a barge that will be moved by tugboat up the Hudson River to the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in June.

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Shuttle, NYC (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) with space shuttle Enterprise mounted atop flies up the Hudson River past the Statue of Liberty in New York on April 27, 2012 on its way to John F. Kennedy International Airport. During the weeks following its arrival, Enterprise will be 'demated' from the 747 and placed on a barge that will be moved by tugboat up the Hudson River to the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in June. AFP PHOTO/DON EMMERT (Photo credit should read DON EMMERT/AFP/GettyImages)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Space shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, flies past One World Trade Center prior to landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport on April 27, 2012 in New York City. Enterprise, which was flown from Washington, DC, will eventually be put on permanent display at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Shuttle, Empire State Building (Mario Tama/Getty Images News)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Space shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, flies past the Empire State Building prior to landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport on April 27, 2012 in New York City. Enterprise, which was flown from Washington, DC, will eventually be put on permanent display at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

on April 27, 2012 in New York City.

Shuttle, Ellis Island (Michael Heiman/ Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 27: Space shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a 747 shuttle carrier aircraft, flies past Ellis Island prior to landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport on April 27, 2012 in New York City. Enterprise, which was flown from Washington, DC, will eventually be put on permanent display at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. (Photo by Michael Heiman/Getty Images)